CVE-2022-26659

CVSS V2 Low 3.6 CVSS V3 High 7.1
Description
Docker Desktop installer on Windows in versions before 4.6.0 allows an attacker to overwrite any administrator writable files by creating a symlink in place of where the installer writes its log file. Starting from version 4.6.0, the Docker Desktop installer, when run elevated, will write its log files to a location not writable by non-administrator users.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2022-26659
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2022-03-25T21:15:09
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2023-02-01T15:56:16
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-59 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/59.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
AND
cpe:2.3:a:docker:docker_desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 4.6.0
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 3.6
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 4.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7.1
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.2
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://docs.docker.com/desktop/windows/release-notes/
https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/release-notes/
https://github.com/hmsec/Advisories/blob/master/CVE-2022-26659.md
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26659
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-26659
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-04-04 00:41:21 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-06 13:20:54 2022-03-25T21:15Z 2022-03-25T21:15:09 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-06 13:20:54 2022-06-23T17:15:12 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-06 13:20:54 Undergoing Analysis Vulnerability Status updated
2023-02-01 16:13:34 2023-02-01T15:56:16 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-01 16:13:34 Undergoing Analysis Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated